Merge pull request #384 from HaripriyaB/cli_text_to_speech

Text to speech through CLI Python

Author: tejan-singh

Python/Text_To_Speech_Cli/README.md

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+# Text to Speech using CLI - Python
+The aim of this program is to convert simple sentence to speech using CLI.
+
+## Library used:
+* [gTTS text to speech](https://pypi.org/project/gTTS/) - gTTS is a module and command line utility to save spoken text to mp3. It uses the Google Text to Speech (TTS) API.
+
+## pre-requisites:
+Install gTTS as follows(pip/pip3):
+
+`>> pip3 install gTTS`
+
+## Usage:
+`>> python cli_text_to_speech.py`
+
+## I/O:
+```
+Enter a sentence in English: $(input_text)
+
+Audio file saved successfully...
+
+```

Python/Text_To_Speech_Cli/cli_text_to_speech.py

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+# Google Text to Speech API
+from gtts import gTTS
+
+# Input sentence from user
+input_text = input("Enter a sentence in English: ")
+
+#converting sentence to audio
+tts = gTTS(text=input_text, lang='en')
+
+# save the output in to an mp3 file
+tts.save("output_audio.mp3")
+
+print("Audio file saved successfully...")